AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 5, 2023

An AI assistance system can aid novice sonographers in assessing the rotator cuff, a study published December 1 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology found. While ultrasound is a go-to method for assessing shoulder joint diseases, it is a user-dependent modality. in the test set. for all standard planes.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Gastrointestinal imagers should use high-quality MR enterography for complex inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) cases that can't be dealt with using intestinal ultrasound, even though both tests contribute to overall assessment, said an expert leading an advanced course on imaging Crohn's disease at ECR 2025. "MR

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Health Imaging

JANUARY 15, 2024

Canon Medical Systems and Olympus are collaborating for global adoption of proprietary ultrasound systems.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 1, 2024

An ultrasound test can identify 96% of ovarian cancers in postmenopausal women, researchers have reported. The test showed higher sensitivity for flagging the disease than the standard of care, wrote a team led by Sudha Sundard, MD, of the University of Birmingham in the U.K.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A wearable ultrasound sticker the size of a postage stamp can continuously measure tissue stiffness and may have a place in monitoring organ transplantation patients, according to research published February 9 in Science Advances. However, with traditional ultrasound, monitoring cannot be performed continuously.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A model using ultrasonic biomarkers could help physicians identify patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) who have advanced fibrosis, a study presented November 30 at the RSNA 2023 annual meeting found. They found that combining normalized local variance with shear-wave speed improves assessment of advanced liver fibrosis.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Conversely, thermal ablation – radiofrequency ablation, microwave ablation, and laser ablation – are minimally invasive procedures guided by ultrasound that use extreme temperatures to destroy the tumors. The 10-year disease-free survival was 93.9%. The mean age of patients was 45.8 years old and 118 (65.9%) were women.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Studies to be presented in Chicago will explore ultrasound’s clinical applications in musculoskeletal, pediatric, abdominal, and women's imaging among other applications. Furthermore, ultrasound's use as a supplemental tool will be explored, including for breast cancer detection and follow-up imaging. And let’s not forget about AI.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 29, 2024

A thyroid ultrasound imaging database could spur the development of more effective diagnostic and treatment models for related diseases, according to research published January 23 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Ultrasound is a first-line method in the screening and diagnosing of thyroid nodules.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 18, 2024

Combining full-field digital mammography with ultrasound tomography can improve breast cancer detection and be helpful in imaging dense breasts, according to research published June 18 in Radiology. Our study suggests ultrasound tomography can be another supplemental screening tool,” Yamashita and colleagues wrote.

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AuntMinnie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Dedicated ultrasound and MRI protocols -- in contrast to routine ones -- are more effective in diagnosing endometriosis, researchers have reported. Correct workup [of endometriosis] is imperative for timely diagnosis and can involve both ultrasound and MRI," it explained. The weighted mean specificity for ultrasound was 84.4%

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Combining ultrasound with MRI could help better differentiate between benign and malignant breast nonmass-like lesions initially detected on ultrasound, a study published October 12 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology found. Ultrasound and MRI have their tradeoffs in supplemental breast imaging. Sensitivity 93.7%

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2025

Los Angeles-based ultrasound AI developer iCardio.ai Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry envisioned a future where heart disease is a thing of the past. Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry envisioned a future where heart disease is a thing of the past. has received a $1 million prize from the Roddenberry Foundation.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 7, 2025

Ultrasound-guided thermal ablation techniques are safe and effective in treating patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism, suggest findings published January 7 in Radiology. Treatment with ultrasound-guided MWA and RFA was generally well tolerated. F) Ultrasound-guided RFA of the hyperplastic parathyroid gland. (G)

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

VIENNA – GE HealthCare (GEHC) is highlighting a revamped ultrasound product line, the European launch of its Signa Champion 1.5-tesla In ultrasound, GEHC is debuting Logiq Totus, a midrange, full-body scanner designed for use in a variety of clinical scenarios. Images courtesy of GE HealthCare. Totus has received the CE Mark and U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 31, 2025

MRI-Monitored Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation (TULSA) MRI-monitored TULSA utilizes robotically driven directional thermal ultrasound and closed-loop temperature feedback control software to deliver predictable physician-prescribed ablation of prostate tissue for treatment of prostate cancer. PC-6.47 $525.63 $209.28 48.96 $1,583.68

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

and radiology has learned much since then, according to experts who directly dealt with the diseases impact. While services for breast and lung cancer screening were temporarily halted, imagers in x-ray, lung ultrasound, and PET/CT were busy examining patients who presented with COVID-19. Our true north is putting our patients first.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 3, 2024

Ultrasound data shows that family history of uterine fibroids is a risk factor for incident fibroids in Black and African American women, a study published April 3 in JAMA Network Open found. The team included data from Black and African American women from the Detroit, MI area, with ultrasound exams performed between 2010 and 2018.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

"The results are encouraging as they demonstrate the potential of expanding the role of CT imaging from conventional disease diagnosis to opportunistic proactive screening," study senior author Seungho Ryu, MD, PhD, also of Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, said in a statement released by the RSNA.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 23, 2024

An algorithm combining the Fibrosis-4 Index (FIB-4) and an ultrasound deep-learning model could improve diagnostic accuracy and referral management for all-cause advanced liver fibrosis, a study published April 23 in Radiology found. Noninvasive tests can be used to screen patients with chronic liver disease for advanced liver fibrosis.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 8, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 04/08/2024 - 20:52 April 8, 2024 — Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a non-invasive technique for neuroregulation. High-intensity FUS is a safe and effective treatment for various intracranial diseases. Currently, the U.S.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Focused ultrasound technology is a non-invasive treatment method that focuses ultrasound energy on a few millimeters of the brain, including deep regions, to treat neurological disorders without opening the skull.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 9, 2024

The Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) has issued a new expert consensus statement that aims to improve the evaluation of endometriosis. Ultrasound is the typical go-to imaging modality for women experiencing chronic pelvic pain or infertility issues. However, the researchers pointed out that few centers in the U.S.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

In a recent proof-of-concept trial assessing the combination of aducanumab infusion with MRI-guided focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier, researchers found significant reductions in amyloid-beta load at 26 weeks in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) may be useful in the emergency department for assessing and predicting severity for pediatric bronchiolitis, suggest findings published October 21 in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine. for discharged infants, 4.34 for those admitted to the floor, and 10.84 24 hours 2.11

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

18, 2025 - At the Korean Society of Brain Neuromodulation Therapy Winter Conference,in Seoul, Korea, Professor Kim Jae-ho of the Department of Neurology at Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital delivered thepresentation Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Stimulation Enhances Cerebrospinal Fluid Movement. The presentation took placeFeb.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 18, 2024

Continuing to expand its ultrasound AI capabilities, GE HealthCare has signed an agreement to acquire Wales-based Intelligent Ultrasound Group's clinical AI software business for total consideration of approximately $51 million. Intelligent Ultrasound Chief Operating Officer Nick Sleep will also come over to GE HealthCare.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 19, 2024

GE HealthCare (GEHC) has released an ultrasound segmentation AI research model called SonoSam Track that incorporates Nvidia technology. SonoSam Track allows users to segment anatomy and lesions on ultrasound images, according to GEHC. The company also has a streamlined version of SonoSam Track called SonoSAM Lite.

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Radiology Business

JULY 23, 2024

The case dates to 2017, when the unidentified woman began undergoing surveillance ultrasounds every six months, as she was susceptible to liver disease.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 2, 2024

After primary treatment with chemoradiotherapy, up to 40% of patients with HNSCC may still have residual disease in the neck. Salvage neck dissection (SND) is performed to remove the cancer, with MRI or CT and ultrasound typically used to identify the disease.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 10, 2024

The algorithm uses deep learning to analyze routine ultrasound scans of the heart (echocardiograms) to detect disease that often goes undetected during standard assessments, Ultromics said. The software has already received Breakthrough Device designation from the FDA for the detection of cardiac amyloidosis.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A deep-learning method using endoscopic ultrasound images could detect pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms, according to research published October 17 in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. While endoscopic ultrasound is sensitive in detecting pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms, the modality is operator-dependent and time-consuming.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 5, 2025

MR-guided ultrasound developer Insightec and the Vattikuti Foundation have inked a partnership with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, India, to explore ways to improve the current treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson's disease.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 17, 2025

Its important for patients to recognize that [alcohol] impacts multiple organ systems and not just the liver, said John Pellerito, MD, a radiologist from Northwell Health in New York and a committee vice chair for the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM).

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

S3A-SPBR-7 | Learning Center Compared with ultrasound or MRI used alone to diagnose breast diseases, a combined model of both modalities based on radiomics more accurately identifies breast conditions, according to a poster to be displayed Sunday morning. Sunday, December 1 | 11:45 a.m.-12:15 12:15 p.m. |

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AuntMinnie

JULY 28, 2023

Certain ultrasound parameters have high diagnostic value in detecting live.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 19, 2024

A team led by Junqi Han, MD, from the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University in China found that its model combining data from mammography images, ultrasound images, and other characteristics performed well in predicting disease-free survival of breast cancer. This means the combined model could predict prognosis after surgery.

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